Manager General Manufacturing 1 (M - Th Nights)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Manager General Manufacturing 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Operations organization.

This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.

Shift:  B Shift Monday - Thursday 4:30pm to 3:00am

The Manager General Manufacturing 1 is responsible for the direct supervision of employees and processes in a manufacturing environment. This leader provides guidance to employees utilizing management guidelines and general policies. Overall responsibilities include driving employee efficiency, meeting product cost and schedule targets, managing the area to produce quality products, and engaging employees to achieve their highest potential.

This leader is expected to work independently across organizations; manage the use of consumables to achieve budget targets; assign and manage operators to maximize efficiency and achieve target productive yields; implement our process improvements to improve affordability and quality.

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Responsibilities include:

• Direct and coordinate the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material Requirements Planning, to meet production/delivery requirements
• Oversee the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed
• Assign and manage staff to maximize efficiency and achieve schedule and target productive yield.
• Provide specific guidance and training, as required
• Ensure 5S practices within cell areas
• Utilize both internal and external resources, and coordinate cell and functional activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, etc.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or engineering role
• 1 year of experience leading teams or projects
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance last investigated within 6 years or enrolled in continuous evaluation
• Ability to obtain special program access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business
• Ability to work any shift
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds and ascend and descend ladders
• Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse environment and a shop floor environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 or more years of aerospace manufacturing experience

What We Offer:

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!

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